1991 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1993 Porsche 911
Make Audi Porsche
Model 100 911
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2461 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 113 HP 375 HP
Torque 265 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 74.2 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2280 mm


 

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